8.4
High
CVE-2021-29740 IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format…
Description
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.3 system core component is affected by a format string security vulnerability. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of process memory, potentially escalating their system privileges and taking control over the entire system with root access. IBM X-Force ID: 201474.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Scale 5.1 | 5.1.0 → 5.1.0.3 | No fix stated |
| Spectrum Scale 5.0 | 5.0.0 → 5.0.5.6 | No fix stated |
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